VMware Hands-On Lab (HOL) : Great way to Explore VMware Products in a Virtual Lab Environment for free

VMware Hands-On Lab (HOL) is a great resource to learn and practice new features of various VMware products online for free….recently Vmware HOL team added these new labs to catalog….

·          HOL-SDC-1408 - The Introduction to Virtual SAN 101 lab has been renamed to What’s New with Virtual SAN 6.  This lab is now backed by vSphere 6 and highlights some of the new features in Virtual SAN 6.

·           HOL-SDC-1410 – The previous Introduction to Virtualization 101 has been renamed toWhat’s New with vSphere 6.  This lab is also backed by vSphere 6 and highlights some of the new features.

·         HOL-SDC-1428 – The VMware EVO:RAIL Introduction lab has been rewritten and includes additional content around Auto Discovery, Software Updates and Node Replacement.

·          HOL-MBL-1452 – The Horizon 6 with View – Use Cases lab has been updated to include a guided tour of AppVolumes.

·          HOL-SDC-1420 – VMware Integrated OpenStack and NSX – This lab has been updated with VMware Integrated OpenStack.  In this lab, you will explore managing vSphere and NSX with VIO.

·          HOL-SDC-1427 – VMware Software Defined Storage Solution for the Enterprise updated to include Virtual Volumes provider content.  It’s a great lab to learn about Storage Policy Based Management Virtual SAN and Virtual Volumes.

·           HOL-SDC-1429 – Virtual Volumes – With the announcement of vSphere 6 and Virtual Volumes, this lab has been updated to the latest build of vSphere 6.  It gives you a closer look at Virtual Volumes and provides content to get you more familiar with the concepts and data path workflows.

·           HOL-SDC-1430 – Docker Essentials for the vSphere Admin – This is a new lab first released at Partner Exchange in San Francisco last week.  It is designed to introduce Docker and DevOps in general to the vSphere Administrator.

·         HOL-SDC-1431 – vSphere Optimization Assessment – This is the second new lab being released and shows how vRealize Operations can be used to optimize your vSphere environment.

     There are many other labs available there, for a full catalog of available labs take a look at VMware Hands-OnLab.